While Dubai’s reputation as an important maritime trade and air transport centre is already well established, the emirate is also rapidly emerging as a leader in...
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Chapter | Transport & Logistics from The Report: Dubai 2020
Although Dubai has traversed some challenging economic territory over recent years the economic stimulus of Expo 2020 preparation and more stable oil prices have eased this strain in 2019, and business sentiment has improved accordingly. With the long-anticipated expo event set to take place in 2020, attention has started to focus on the important question of sustaining the current economic momentum over the medium term.
Abu Dhabi has strengthened its position as a regional trade and logistics centre, with container traffic at the emirate’s Khalifa Port rising by 82.4% year-on-year in the first half of 2019.
Articles & Analysis | Large-scale infrastructure investment and vehicle-sharing platforms boost urban mobility from The Report: Kuwait 2019
Across the globe the urban transportation sector is experiencing rapid expansion, driven by economic growth and a global demographic shift towards urbanisation. Politicians, urban planners and private sector actors are working together to find new solutions for reducing congestion and increasing the speed and efficiency of urban transport....
Interviews & Viewpoints | Kamil Al Awadhi, CEO, Kuwait Airways: Interview from The Report: Kuwait 2019
What priority routes are being considered as part of the airline’s ongoing expansion, and what is the rationale behind this expanding network?
Articles & Analysis | Kuwait’s seaport project boosts transport connectivity and strengthens partnerships from The Report: Kuwait 2019
Kuwait has historically been an important location for regional trade, although in recent years the country has seen more conflict than trade with its neighbours. However, relations are beginning to improve, which has had major implications for transport and logistics. Kuwait is planning to construct a new urban centre, Madinat Al Hareer – or...